Fremont, IN vs Medaryville, IN

Medaryville is moderately more affordable than Fremont, with a 14.6% lower cost of living index. Fremont scores 76 compared to 66 for Medaryville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fremont can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fremont is $1,034/month compared to $800/month in Medaryville — a 29% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Medaryville is more affordable at $73,700 median vs $144,900.

Median household income in Fremont is $61,953 compared to $82,632 in Medaryville (-25%). Medaryville offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Fremont spend roughly 20% of their income on rent, more than the 11.6% in Medaryville.